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INDEX .

liBiSIKG AstlCtlS ;—A Corner Stone 354 A Distinguished Mason 305 A few hints how to manufacture a Masonic Song 177 A Masonic Dinner ... ... ... 178 A Merry Christmas ... ... ... 415 A Province for Bedfordshire ... ... 98 , 277

A Water Party 33 An Eastern Star -102 An Old Song re-set ... ... ... 17 Antiquity of Freemasonry ... ... 211 Baroness Burdett Coutts at Freemasons ' Hall 81 Boys' and Girls' Schools 213 Charge of the Light Brigade ... ... 275

Charity ... ... ... ... 38 o Cliques 209 Dining as a Fine Art ... ... ... 97 East , West , and South 99 , 162 Enlargment of our Institutions ... 164 FatherTimo 338 Freemason's Journal and Bishop Dupanloup ' s Pamphlet ... ... ... 211

Freemasonry and Architecture ... ... 228 Freemasonry and Religion ... ... 243 Freemasonry in Russia ... ... 139 Geniality 161 Gentool Mendicants ... ... ... 193 Good Fellowship ... ... ... 147 Honorary Distinctions ... ... ... 129 How Masonry Saved my Life ... ... 257

Lodge Quarters ... ... 227 Lodges of Instruction ... ... ... 225 Management of tho Boys' School 273 , 321 , 401 Masonic Lifeboat Endowment Fund ... 225 Masonic Literature ... ... ... 353 Masonic Portraits : — No . 1 Our Literary Brother ... ... 289 2 A Distinguished Mason ... ... 305

3 The Man of Energy ... ... 321 4 Father Time ... ... ... 338 C A Corner Stone ... ... ... 351 6 The Craftsman 369 7 The Gownsman 380 8 An Eastern Star ... ... ... 402 Masonio Studies ... ... 339 , 354 Masonio Teaching ... ... ... 193 Masonic Female Orphan School , Dublin

65 , 261 , 371 Masonic Orphan Boys' School , Dublin 261 Masons out of Town ... ... ... 131 M . Foraisse on tho Order of tho Temple , and its Doctrine ... ... ... 116 New Masonic Templo at Heading , Pennsylvania ... ... ... 289 On tho advantages of the Fraternity ... 147

On the Custom of Shaking Hands ... 257 Order of Charles XIII ., of Sweden ... 330 Our Charities 1 , 211 Our Literary Brother ... ... ... 289 Our Second Volume ... ... ... 401 Plagiarism ... ... ... ... 194 Prejudices ... ... ... ... 209 Prices and their Fluctuations ... ... 370

Prince Masons , Ireland—Report to Grand Chapter ... ... ... ... 67 Profession and Practice ... ... 18 Progress of the Mark Dogrco ... ... 212 Publicity 145 Richmond Commandery in the Northern States 34 Robert Burns and Tarbolton Lodge ... 113 Royal Masonic Institution for Boys 5 ,

10 , 19 , 35 , 177 Royal Masonic Institution for Girls ... 387 Rumours of War ... ... ... 322 Speakers and Speeches ... ... 115 Stability of Mind ... ... ... 65 Tho Craftsman ... ... ... ... 369 The Egyptian Priests ... ... ... 66 , 82 The Gownsman ... ... ... 386 The Man of Energy ... ... ... 321

The Masonic year 1875 ... ... ... 406 The Philosopher ' s Stono ... ... 50 The Press and the Craft 81 Tho Prince of Wales in India ... ... 305 Tho recent Elections ... ... ... 275 The Retiring Masters of the Boys' School 33 , 49 The Therapeata ) and Jewish Ascetics ... 1 Vanitas Vanitatum ... ... ... 369 What Next ? 19

Bxcisris ;—A Famine Incident ... ... , „ 203 A Masonic Incident ... ... ... 151 A Region of Contrasts ... ... ... , 174 A Rough Computation ... ... ... 183 A Summary Execution ... ... 187 An Arab Tradition ... ... ... 245 Ancient and Accepted Rite ... ... 164

Antiquity and Objects of Masonry ... 322 Antiquity of Masonry ... ... 383 , 404 Arctic Expedition ... ... ... 26 Attwood of the Thousand Pound Cheques 158 Banks ( Bro . Gen . N . P . ) 125 Benjamin Franklin ... ... ... 235

Buried Alive ... ... ... ... 403 Burmah and China ... ... ... 139 Cambridge Slang , A . B . 1795 ... ... 195 Charges of a Freemason 64 , 165 , 341 , 356 Claim of Masonry to bo a Moral and Social Institution ... ,,, ,,, 371

Index.

Closing 90 Coaching Days ... ... ... ... 298 Courtesy ... ... ... ... 374 Cox ( Bro . Daniel ) , the Father of Freemasonry in America ... ... ... 43 Customs of the German Stone Masons ... 148

Dancing at Masonic Festivals ... ... loO December ... ... ... ... 374 Do you tako tho name of God in vain ? 315 Duties of a Freemason ... ... ... 150 Earliest attack of the Church against Secret Societies ... ... ... 315 Elections at Graaf Roinet ... ... 22 Elizabethan Poetry ... ... ... 235

English and Italian Freemasons ... 58 Fogeyism and Radicalism ... ... 119 Francis Lambert and his Paradoxes ... 179 Freemasonry—an Advancive Science ... 180 Freemasonry and tho Bourbons ... 168 Freemasonry in East Lancashire ... 187 Freemasonry in Ecuador ... ... 22 Freemasonry in India ... ... ... 203

Freemasonry in New Zealand ... . 135 , 330 , 359 Freemasonry in Quebec ... ... 2 H 3 Freemasonry in Roumania ... ... 103 Freemasonry in South Africa ... ... 22 Freemasonry—its Origin , its History and its Design ... ... ... ... 3 George Cruikshank ... ... ... 325 Good Night ! 197 Gothic Architecture and Freemasonry ... 119

Grand Orient of France and tho Sufferers by tho Inundations ... ... ... 103 How to obtain the Masonic Spirit ... 323 Irish Jigs 250 Is Freemasonry Changiug ? ... ... 231 Jenny Jones ... ... ... ... 142 Last Irish Harpers ... ... ... 359 Lewis , Dr . Winslow ... ... ... 126

Lodge at Jerusalem ... ... ... 70 Lodgo Zes Sages d'Heliopolis ... ... 163 Marrying a Mason ... ... ... 199 Masonic Conversations ... ... ... 54 Masonic Excursion ... ... ... 11 Masonic Hall at Grimsby ... ... 90 Masonic Honour ... ... ... 107 Masonic Numismatics ... ... ... 290

Masonic Origin of " Brother Jonathan " 11 Masonic Power ... ... ... 189 Masonry twenty-fivo j'cars ago ... 91 Mason ' s Voyage After Truth ... ... 359 Medicine of Mirth ... .. ... 301 New Masonic Hall , Parsonstown ... 30 No Appeal to tho Lodgo from Decision of the Master ... ... ... ... 206

Old Masonic Constitutions ... ... 38 Order of Hospitallers ... ... ... 374 Our Lodges ... ... ... ... 155 Pnrvin ' s ( P . G . M . Iowa ) address ... 308 Penchinat ' s ( Bro . B . ) address at Closo of General Assembly of G . O . of Franco 259 Pleasure of Yachting ... ... ... 118 Principles of Freemasonry—Thoir Origin 347

Rovolving Storms ... ... * ... 38 Robin Hood ... ... ... ... 91 Sewage 203 Shakspearo's Sonnets ... ... 361 Small Extravagances ... ... ... 390 Some Statistics of Freomasonry in Franco 2 Tho First Stono 142 Tho Holbein Gateway of Whitehall ... 59

The" Knowing "Mason ... ... 27 The Marine Engine of to-day ... 119 The Masonic Sign ... ... ... 141 The Master of a Lodge—His duties ... 36 Thomas Carlylo ... ... ... 139 What arc you Working for ? ... 231 What Freemasonry has done ... ... 43

MISCELLANEOUS , & C . Address on Opening tho Weekly Meetings ... ... ... ... 276 Advancement of our Order ... ... 279 Bombay Masons ... ... ... 314 Countess of Carnarvon ( tho late ) ... 203 Crystal Palaco Swimming Fete ... 135 Duval ' s ( Bro . C . ) Entertainment ... 3 S 7

Enthusiastic Freemasons ... ... 107 Fatalism ... ... ... ... 68 Impromptu Song ... ... ... : J 37 Layiug tho Foundation Stone of New Schools at Cumnock , Ayrshire ... 141 Lifeboat Endowment Funil ... ... 123 London Masonic Club ... ... 110 Maccabe ... ... ... ... 167

Masonic Ball at Reading ... ... 3 ,, 9 Jlasonic Teaching : What it really is 179 , 190 Now Brunswick Masonic Hall 7 New Freemasons'Hall for Stockton ... 346 Presentation of Chairs to tho Burdett Coutt ' s Lodgo ... 69 Promenade Concerts ... ... ... 118 Prorogation of Parliament ... ... 106 Royal Ark Mariners ... 282

Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons and Widows of Freemasons .. ... ... ... 85 , 106 Spencer ' s Great Library ... 2 , 23 , 52 Strand Theatre " . ' 123 Surrey Masonic Hall Limited ... ... 5 , 37 Systematic Charity ... ... ... 58 The Historical Picture ... ... ... 370 The Mason ' s Sign ' ... 375

Index.

Tho Prince of Wales and tho Children ' s Hospital 123 The Workshop of Earthquakes ... ... 91 Value of Masonic Books ... ... 83 Victoria Park Swimming Club ... ... 125 Consecration of Hall at Barton ... 291

„ „ „ Rutherglen ... 349 „ „ Lodge at Dunmow ... 279 „ „ „ Addiscombe ... 151 „ „ „ Morecambo ... 298 „ ,, „ Maidenhead ... 323 „ Risca 278 „ Woking 330 „ „ Chapter , Tulse-hill ... 3 V >

Inauguration of Mauritius Lodge of Harmony ... ... ... ... 69 COEBBSPO » DBNCEAMasonicList 183 , 109 A suggestion to our Jewish Brethren ... 405 Charges of a Freemason 101 Commemoration Jewels 133 117

Dining as a Fine Art Discipline 198 , 228 Friendly Correction 214 Govorumentof our Schools , & e . ... 357 , 390 Irish Masouic Charities 101 Late Duko of Wellington , a Mason ... 228 , 215 Lodges of Instruction and Lodge Quarters 215 Masonic Jurisprudence ... ... 405

Masonio Studies ... ... 371 , 391 Masonic Teaching , & c .... ... ... 228 Masonry aud tho Egyptian Monuments 183 Oliver's ( Dr . ) two Posthumous Works ... 390 Our Freemasonry , 63 , 70 , 86 , 101 , 116 , 132 , 151 , 198 Questions—Was Wren a Freemason ? ... 38 Practice versus Precept ... ... ... 51 Presentations to Retiring Masters 117 , 133 , 151

Reports of Iiodge Proceedings ... 7 , 23 , 38 , D 3 Report of Provincial Grand Lodge of Lincolnshire ... ... ... ... 101 RoyalMasonieInstitutionforBoys , 38 , 53 , 70 , 263 , 277 , 292 , 309 , 324 , 343 Royal Masonic Institutions for Boys and Girls 278 Stewards for our Festivals ... ... 183

The Coming Masonic Year ... ... 23 What Freemasonry has done ... ... 61 Wron ( Sir Christopher ) a Freemason ... 70 Yarker ( Bro . John ) v . Bro . W . P . Buchan 101 „ „ on " Our Frcemasonry" 101 , 133 AHSWBIS TO CoBBBSrOltDBlCTS 23 , 86 , 116 , 151 , 199 , 214 , 250 , 278 , 314 , 325

DBITUAET : — Bro . Richard Battersby ... ... 75 Bro . David Brand wood ... ... ... 85 Bro . W . Bmley 5 Bro . W . Curtis ltG Bro . Henry Dempster ... ... ... 2 S 2 Bro . Donovan ... ... ... ... 23

Bro . E . H . Finney ... ... ... lit ! Bro . J . Robinson ... ... ... UK Bro . W . Strickland 13 s Ona WJIEKLX BUDPET 8 . 24 , 40 , 56 , 72 , 88 , 104 , 120 , 136 , 152 , 168 , 184 , 200 , 216 , 232 , 218 , 261 , 280 , 296 , 312 , 323 , 314 , 360 , 376 , 392 , 413

EDITORIAL PAKAGKAPIIS 10 , 11 , 26 , 35 , 42 , 58 , 74 , 83 , 106 , 118 , 122 , 138 , 139 , 151 , 170 , 186 , 202 , 211 , 218 , 227 , 235 , 245 , 246 , 250 , 266 , 282 , 291 , 309 , 313 , 314 , 329 , 346 , 361 , 378 , 394 , 403 , 415 REVIEWS : — A Short Sketch of tho Origin and

Progress of the Italian Language ... 1 K 7 About Buying a Horse , Ac . ... ... 21 ( i Bye-laws of the York Lodge , No . 236 ... 291 Carter ' s Catalogue of Dutch Flower-roots 182 Cats ; their Points and Characteristics , & c . 55 Constitution and General Statutes for the Government of the Ancient and Primitive Rito , & c . ... ... ... ( 1

Cntbush and Son s Bulb Cataloguo ... 211 Discoveries and Inventions of tho Nineteenth century ... ... ... 310 Freemasonry ; its Secrecy and Relation to Faith and Worship ... ... 2 ' -H Install ition Song—Our M . W . G . M . ... 215 Kalendor fiir Freimaurcr auf das Schalt-. iahr ... ... ... 372

La Francmaconnerie ... ... ... 117 List of Lodges , A . D . 1814 ... ... ... 215 Log Book of a Fisherman and Zoologist 131 Madeline , and other Poems ... ... 1 S 2 Memoir of the Life of Admirable Sir E . Codrington ... ... ... ... 19 » s New Shaksperian Dictionary of Quotations ... ... ... ... : ji > Plea for Mercy to Animals ... ... 198

Royal Masonic Cyclopedia ... 216 , 343 The Art of Swimming ... ... ... 32 H Tho Commencement of the Second Christian Epoch ... ... ... ... 391 The Constitution of the Grand Lodge of Greeco ... ... ... ... 39 The Craft that has Weathered the Storm ( Song ) 294 The Day Dreams of a Sleepless man .., SH